I love mankind, he said, “but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYIt is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
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Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.
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I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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If there is no God, everything is permitted.
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You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.
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Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.
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You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them – the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.
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